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Thursday, April 10, 2025

Sunset Blvd. Will Auction Nicole Scherzinger's Black Slip Dress to Benefit Broadway Cares by Andrew Gans

Soutra Gilmour designed the dress worn by Olivier winner Scherzinger in the Jamie Lloyd revival of the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM

Wednesday, April 9, 2025

Deaf West Theatre and Two River Theater Co-Producing Elephant Shoes Musical World Premiere by Andrew Gans

Jeff Calhoun will direct and choreograph the original musical at New Jersey's Two River next year.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:12PM

Ariana DeBose, Andrea McArdle, More Join Gala Evening Reopening the Laurie Beechman Theatre by Andrew Gans

The Renaissance Gala will mark the reopening of the newly renovated Manhattan cabaret located within the West Bank Café.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:18PM

13th Annual Night of a Thousand Judys Pride Concert Sets June Date by Andrew Gans

Justin Elizabeth Sayre writes and hosts the evening benefiting the Ali Forney Center.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:03PM

Leslie Ishii Named Recipient of 2025 Paul Robeson Award by Andrew Gans

Actors’ Equity Association and the Actors’ Equity Foundation will present Ishii with her award at a ceremony later this year.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM

Tuesday, April 8, 2025

Cast Complete for Arena Stage's We Are Gathered, Starring Kyle Beltran, Nic Ashe, Nikkole Salter by Andrew Gans

Kent Gash will direct the new work from Tarell Alvin McCraney.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:24PM

The Music Man Will Launch 100-City National Tour in 2026 by Andrew Gans

Matt Lenz will direct the Tony-winning musical in a new staging with choreography by Joshua Bergasse.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:18PM

Photos: Check Out the 9 Other Hamilton Logos That Took Their Shot by Andrew Gans

Lin-Manuel Miranda has shared the logo finalists for his Pulitzer Prize-winning musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:54PM

Diego Andres Rodriguez Will Join Rachel Zegler for London Revival of Evita by Andrew Gans

Rodriguez is currently making his Broadway debut in Jamie Lloyd's revival of Sunset Blvd.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:48AM

Girl From the North Country Will Return to the Old Vic This Summer by Andrew Gans

Conor McPherson and Bob Dylan's musical made its world premiere at the London venue in 2017.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:42AM

Monday, April 7, 2025

Understudies From Maybe Happy Ending, Sunset Blvd., and Old Friends Will Step Into the Spotlight by Andrew Gans

The At This Performance… concert series is an ongoing salute to Broadway and Off-Broadway standbys, understudies, and alternates.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:32PM

Mandy Gonzalez Reveals Final Performance Dates as Norma Desmond in Broadway's Sunset Blvd. by Andrew Gans

The In the Heights star typically plays one show a week in the Jamie Lloyd-directed production led by Nicole Scherzinger.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:32PM

Lorna Courtney Will Make Solo Cabaret Debut at Joe's Pub by Andrew Gans

The & Juliet Tony nominee will offer two evenings entitled Fear/Less.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:24PM

An Evening With Alex Newell Sets May Date at 92nd Street Y by Andrew Gans

The Tony winner will offer songs from Shucked, Once on This Island, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:02PM

The Sopranos Star Dominic Chianese Will Offer Musical Journey at Town Hall by Andrew Gans

Will Nunziata will direct the one-night-only event.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:54AM

Sunday, April 6, 2025

Six the Musical Live! Film, Featuring Original West End Queens, Debuts in U.K. Cinemas April 6 by Andrew Gans

Captured live at London’s Vaudeville Theatre, the Universal Pictures film features the original London Queens.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:00AM

Saturday, April 5, 2025

Boop! The Musical Officially Opens on Broadway April 5 by Andrew Gans

Jasmine Amy Rogers stars as Betty Boop in the new musical from Bob Martin, David Foster, and Susan Birkenhead.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:32AM

On April 5, 2012: Evita Revival, With Elena Roger and Ricky Martin, Opens on Broadway by Andrew Gans

It was the first Broadway revival of the Andrew Lloyd Webber-Tim Rice musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:32AM

Friday, April 4, 2025

Josh Breckenridge, Jelani Remy, Emily Skeggs, Teddy Yudain Will Lead Apple Boys Musical at Bucks County by Andrew Gans

David Alpert will direct Jonothon Lyons and Ben Bonnema's musical at the Pennsylvania venue.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:12PM

Check Out New Photos of the Current Queens of Broadway's Six by Andrew Gans

The hit musical continues at the Lena Horne Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18PM

Timothy Busfield, Constance Shulman, Ethan Dubin Will Lead God of Mercy Workshop by Andrew Gans

Sammy Zeisel will direct Joshua Owen's new play.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:54AM

The Wiz's Alan Mingo, Jr. Recalls the 'Honesty and Boldness' of a 7-Year-Old Theatregoer by Andrew Gans

After starring in the hit revival on Broadway, the actor is now leading the North American tour.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:54AM

Martin Shaw-Led A Man for All Seasons Will Transfer to London's West End by Andrew Gans

Jonathan Church directs the revival of Robert Bolt's Tony-winning drama.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM

Paul Jacob French and Max Bowden Star in London World Premiere of Midnight Cowboy Musical Beginning April 4 by Andrew Gans

Nick Winston directs and choreographs the new musical at the Southwark Playhouse Elephant.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:00AM

Thursday, April 3, 2025

Leslie Rodriguez Kritzer Will Be 1st Artist to Go It Solo at Newly Renovated Laurie Beechman Theatre by Andrew Gans

Kritzer! Live at The Beechman will feature musical direction by Adam Cole.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:24PM

Little Women Recording, With Laura Benanti, Christine Ebersole, Julian Ovenden, Christine Allado, Sets Release Date by Andrew Gans

Jo—The Little Women Musical was penned by Dan Redfeld, Christina Harding, and John Gabriel Koladziej.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:12PM

Check Out New Photos From Moulin Rouge! The Musical Tour by Andrew Gans

Jay Armstrong Johnson, Jahi Kearse, and Kaitlin Mesh recently joined the tour of the Tony-winning musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:03PM

Ariana DeBose, Jeremy Jordan, Krysta Rodriguez, More Set for Janice Jam: Broadway for Breast Cancer Concert by Andrew Gans

Matt DeAngelis' third annual celebration of his late mother raises funds for the Breast Cancer Research Foundation.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:48AM

Listen to Jim Caruso, Jane Monheit, Billy Stritch Sing 'Avalon' by Andrew Gans

The song is one of two new tracks featured on the upcoming deluxe edition of Caruso's The Swing Set.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:48AM

Wednesday, April 2, 2025

Troy Iwata, Storm Lever, Aaron Arnell Harrington, More Will Lead Industry Reading of Unlock'd by Andrew Gans

Michael Barnard will direct Sam Carner and Derek Gregor's musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:12PM

Photos: Get a 1st Look at Chicago Staging of Titanìque by Andrew Gans

The irreverent send-up of the blockbuster film Titanic plays the Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:03PM

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